Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure
Central Delhi has 76,620 registered MSMEs. 26.2% of the workforce is employed in small and medium enterprises, better than the typical district. The District Industries Centre registers, licenses, and supports this enterprise base.
69% of registered enterprises are in services while 31% are in manufacturing. Only 26% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 85% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 14% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Central Delhi, which ranks 8 of 11 in Delhi for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 60.5 out of 100. On jobs created through enterprise-credit schemes at 43, it sits close to the national mark. The district has 24,026 registered manufacturing enterprises.
Mandated services and how to locate the District Industries Centre (DIC) in Central Delhi are in the Central Delhi district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Central Delhi youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.